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DVRUSERMANUAL
VDT2304FD
VDT2308FD
VDT2316FD
For H.264 4/8/16-channel digital video recorder
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Digital Video Recorder User Manual
CAUTION
zPlease read this user manual carefully to ensure that you can use the device correctly and safely
zThe contents of this manual are subject to change without notice
zThis device should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. The voltage of the
power must be verified before using. Kindly remove the cables from the power source if the device is not to be used for a
long period of time.
zDo not install this device near any sources of heat such as radiators, heat registers, stoves or other device that produce
heat
zDo not install this device near water. Clean only with a dry cloth
zDo not block any ventilation openings and ensure well ventilation around the machine
zDo not power off the DVR when the device is function. The correct procedure to shut down DVR is to stop recording
firstly, and then use “shut down” button from the menu, and finally switching off the main power.
zThis equipment is for indoor use only. Do not expose the machine in rain or moist environment. In case any solid or
liquid get inside the machine’s case, please cut off the power supply immediately, and get it checked by a qualified
technician.
zRefer all servicing to qualified service personnel. No any parts repaired by yourself without technical aid or approval.
zThis manual is suitable for 4/8/16-channel digital video recorders. All examples and pictures used in the manual are from
16-channel DVR.
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TableofContents
1Introduction ......................................................................................................................................................... 1
1.1 DVR Introduction...........................................................................................................................................................................1
1.2 Main Features................................................................................................................................................................................1
2Hardware Installation........................................................................................................................................... 4
2.1 Install Hard Drive &DVD Writer......................................................................................................................................................4
2.1.1 Install Hard Drive ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 4
2.1.2 Install DVD Writer......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 6
2.2 Front Panel Descriptions ...............................................................................................................................................................7
2.3 Rear Panel Instructions.................................................................................................................................................................8
2.3.1 Rear Panel Interface.................................................................................................................................................................................................... 8
2.4 Remote Controller .......................................................................................................................................................................13
2.5 Control with Mouse......................................................................................................................................................................15
2.5.1 Connect Mouse.......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 15
2.5.2 Use Mouse................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 15
3Basic Function Instruction.................................................................................................................................. 16
3.1 Power On/Off...............................................................................................................................................................................16
3.1.1 Power on.................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 16
3.1.2 Power off.................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 16
3.2 Login............................................................................................................................................................................................17
3.3 Live preview ................................................................................................................................................................................17
3.3.1 Live playback............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 18
4Main menu setup guide....................................................................................................................................... 19
4.1 Basic configuration......................................................................................................................................................................20
4.1.1 System....................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 20
4.1.2 Time & date................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 21
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4.1.3 DST............................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 21
4.2 Live configuration ........................................................................................................................................................................22
4.2.1 Live............................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 22
4.2.2 Main monitor.............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 23
4.2.3 Spot............................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 24
4.2.4 Mask .......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 24
4.3 Record configuration ...................................................................................................................................................................25
4.3.1 Enable........................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 25
4.3.2 Record stream ........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 26
4.3.3 Time........................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 26
4.3.4 Stamp......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 27
4.3.5 Recycle record........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 28
4.3.6 Snap .......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 28
4.4 Schedule configuration................................................................................................................................................................28
4.4.1 Schedule.................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 28
4.4.2 Motion........................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 29
4.4.3 Sensor ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 30
4.5 Alarm configuration......................................................................................................................................................................30
4.5.1 Sensor ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 31
4.5.2 Motion........................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 32
4.5.3 Video loss .................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 34
4.5.4 Other alarm................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 35
4.5.5 Alarm out.................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 36
4.6 Network configuration..................................................................................................................................................................36
4.6.1 Network...................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 36
4.6.2 Sub stream................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 37
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4.6.3 Email.......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 38
4.6.4 Other settings............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 39
4.7 User management configuration..................................................................................................................................................43
4.8 P.T.Z configuration.......................................................................................................................................................................45
4.9 Advanced.....................................................................................................................................................................................48
4.9.1 Reset ......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 48
4.9.2 Import/Export ............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 48
4.9.3 Block/Allow list........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 48
5Record search & playback and backup ............................................................................................................... 50
5.1 Time search.................................................................................................................................................................................50
5.2 Event search................................................................................................................................................................................51
5.3 File management.........................................................................................................................................................................52
5.4 Image ..........................................................................................................................................................................................53
5.5 Backup ........................................................................................................................................................................................53
6Manage DVR..................................................................................................................................................... 54
6.1 Check system information...........................................................................................................................................................54
6.1.1 System information.................................................................................................................................................................................................... 54
6.1.2 Event information....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 54
6.1.3 Log information.......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 54
6.1.4 Network information................................................................................................................................................................................................... 54
6.1.5 Online information...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 54
6.2 Manual alarm...............................................................................................................................................................................55
6.3 Disk management........................................................................................................................................................................55
6.4 Upgrade.......................................................................................................................................................................................55
6.5 Logoff ..........................................................................................................................................................................................56
7Remote Surveillance ........................................................................................................................................... 57
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7.1 IE Remote Surveillance...............................................................................................................................................................57
7.1.1 On LAN...................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 57
7.1.2 On WAN..................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 57
7.2 Remote Surveillance through Apple PC ......................................................................................................................................59
7.2.1 On LAN...................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 60
7.2.2 On WAN..................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 63
7.3 The remote live preview interface................................................................................................................................................64
7.4 Remote playback & backup.........................................................................................................................................................67
7.4.1 Remote playback....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 67
7.4.2 Remote backup.......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 73
7.5 Remote System configuration .....................................................................................................................................................74
7.6 Remote Management..................................................................................................................................................................75
Remote Information Search................................................................................................................................................................................................ 75
8Mobile Surveillance ............................................................................................................................................ 76
8.1 By Phones with Windows mobile.................................................................................................................................................76
8.2 By Phones with Symbian.............................................................................................................................................................77
8.3 The Software installation for iPhone mobile clients......................................................................................................................79
8.4 The installation & operation methods for Android mobile clients..................................................................................................86
8.5 Installation and operation Methods for BlackBerry Mobile phone Client......................................................................................93
8.5.1 Installation instruction for BlackBerry Mobile phone Client......................................................................................................................................... 93
8.5.2 Operation method for Blackberry mobile phone client ............................................................................................................................................... 95
Appendix A FAQ……..........................................................................................................................................................................94
Appendix B Calculate Recording Capacity….................................................................................................................................100
Appendix C Compatible Devices…………………………………………………………………………………………………………….101
Appendix D 4-CH DVR Specifications.............................................................................................................................................103
Appendix E 8-CH DVR Specifications….........................................................................................................................................104
Appendix F 16-CH DVR Specifications...........................................................................................................................................105
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1Introduction
1.1 DVR Introduction
This model DVR (Digital Video Recorder) is designed specially for CCTV system. It adopts high performance video processing
chips and embedded Linux system. Meanwhile, it utilizes many most advanced technologies, such as standard H.264 with low bit
rate, Dual stream, SATA interface, VGA output mouse supported, IE browser supported with full remote control, mobile view(by
phones), etc., which ensure its powerful functions and high stability. Due to these distinctive characteristics, it is widely used in
banks, telecommunication, transportation, factories, warehouse, and irrigation and so on.
1.2 Main Features
COMPRESSION FORMAT
•Standard H.264 compression with low bit rate and better image quality
LIVE SURVEILLANCE
•Support HD VGA output
•Support channel security by hiding live display
•Display the local record state and basic information
•Support USB to make full control
RECORD MEDIA
•Support eight SATA HDDs to record for a longer time without any limitation
BACKUP
•Support USB 2.0 devices to backup
•Support built-in SATA DVD writer to backup
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•Support saving recorded files with AVI standard format to a remote computer through internet
RECORD & PLAYBACK
•Record modes: Manual, Schedule, Motion detection and Sensor alarm recording
•Support recycle after HDD full
•Resolution, frame rate and picture quality are adjustable
•128MB for every video file packaging
•4/8/16 audio channels available
•Two record search mode: time search and event search
•Support 4/8/16 screen playback simultaneously
•Support deleting and locking the recorded files one by one
•Support remote playback in Network Client through LAN or internet
ALARM
•4 channel alarm output and 4/8/16 channel alarm input available
•Support schedule for motion detection and sensor alarm
•Support pre-recording and post recording
•Support linked channels recording once motion or alarm triggered on certain channel
•Support linked PTZ preset ，auto cruise and track of the corresponding channel
PTZ CONTROL
•Support various PTZ protocols
•Support 128 PTZ presets and 8 auto cruise tracks
•Support remote PTZ control through internet
SECURITY
•Customize user right: log search, system setup, two way audio, file management, disk management, remote login, live view,
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manual record, playback, PTZ control and remote live view
•Support 1 administrator and 63 users.
•Support event log recording and checking, events unlimited
NETWORK
•Support TCP/IP, DHCP, PPPoE, DDNS protocol
•Support IE browser to do remote view
•Support setup client connection amount
•Support dual stream. Network stream is adjustable independently to fit the network bandwidth and environment.
•Support picture snap and color adjustment in remote live
•Support remote time and event search, and channel playback with picture snap
•Support remote PTZ control with preset and auto cruise
•Support remote full menu setup, changing all the DVR parameters remotely
•Support mobile surveillance by smart phones , symbian, WinCE, Iphone, Gphone or Blackberry, 3G network available
•Support CMS to manage multi devices on internet
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2Hardware Installation
Notice: Check the unit and the accessories after getting the DVR.
Please disconnect the power before being connected to other devices. Don't hot plug in/out
2.1 Install Hard Drive &DVD Writer
2.1.1 Install Hard Drive
Notice:1. this series support eight SATA hard drives. Please use the hard drive the manufacturers recommend specially for security and safe
field.
2. Please calculate HDD capacity according to the recording setting. Please refer to “Appendix B Calculate Recording Capacity”.
Step 1: Unscrew and open the case and then unscrew the screws in the both sides to take out of the upper iron bar as shown
below:
Step 2: Put the HDD under the lower iron bar and let the screw holes of the HDD aim at the iron bars’. Then screw firmly and
connect the power and data cables. The pictures are shown as follows:
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